LawCare is the mental health charity for the legal sector
Our free and confidential helpline provides emotional support and is open 9am to 5pm every weekday (except bank holidays). Call us on 0800 279 6888.
We also offer training, resources, and research to promote positive change in the culture and practices of legal workplaces.

Latest news and events from LawCare
News, events, webinars, training, press releases, research and more.
Resources for managers
The traditional view of health and safety in the workplace is evolving to include the risks to mental health and a recognition that these need to be actively managed. Have a look at our guidance for managers about improving mental health in the legal workplace.
We provide information and support to anyone in the legal community.
The LawCare vision is a legal community that values good mental health and wellbeing, where people thrive.
Read our latest impact reportHelplines Standard
LawCare has been awarded the Helplines Standard - a nationally recognised quality mark from the Helplines Partnership. This confirms that our helpline, online chat, and email service meet high standards, delivering consistent and effective support that meets the needs of the legal community.
The assessment looked at how we work and spoke to our team and volunteers. The feedback praised our staff and volunteers for their care, dedication, and commitment to providing helpful and trusted support.
A big thank you to everyone who helped us achieve this. We’re proud to have this award for the next three years (due for renewal in 2028).

10 reasons to contact LawCare for support
Helpline
We’re here to listen, without judgement.
Contact us for free, confidential emotional support on 0800 279 6888, email us or chat to us online